MaPSAC
The Management and Professional Staff Advisory Committee serves as a two-way conduit between administrative and professional staff and PNW’s senior administration.
Why Join MaPSAC?
You can…
- Select Founders Day Outstanding Employee Award winners
- Coordinate professional development opportunities
- Make recommendations to university administration regarding changes to policies and procedures
We accept nominations from all divisions! All 0.5 FTE PNW employees classified as administrative/professionals and operations/technical assistants are eligible to join.
Professional Development Resources
Invest in yourself. The following professional-development resources help you build skills, grow and learn.
The Management and Professional Staff Advisory Committee(MaPSAC) serves as a two-way conduit between administrative and professional staff and the senior administration. As such, MaPSAC serves two distinct areas, each with the need to hear the other and to be heard by the other.
In its role as a communications facilitator, MaPSAC offers administrative and professional staff a mechanism to voice their interests and concerns as they relate to campus affairs.
To ensure staff are heard, informed and engaged, MaPSAC reviews, interprets and recommends changes to policies and procedures impacting administrative and professional staff to the university administration.
MaPSAC also sponsors professional development and engagement activities and educates administrative and professional staff regarding issues affecting employment.
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Upcoming Events
Apr 30
Living Your Best Life: Shoulder Health Employee Wellness WebinarPurdue University Northwest faculty and staff, join our webinar to learn some valuable tips to keep your shoulders healthy and strong!
May 01
Taking Control of My Diabetes – Healthy Boiler ProgramThis 14-week program will explain what type 2 diabetes is and the role nutrition, exercise, sleep, medication and stress management can have on your blood glucose levels.
May 05
HealthKick – Healthy Boiler ProgramHealthKick is a 6-week virtual education program that addresses physical activity, nutrition, creating healthy habits and decreasing stress.
May 06
121 Strong – Healthy Boiler ProgramThe program is designed to teach the fundamentals of fitness and guide participants as they create individualized programs that are realistic, manageable and will contribute to their overall health and fitness goals.
News and Announcements
Purdue University Northwest announced following a national search that Richard Sévère will join the university as dean of the College of Humanities, Education and Social Sciences (CHESS), effective July 1, 2025.
Purdue University Northwest announced following a national search that José R. Sánchez will join the university as dean of the College of Engineering and Sciences, effective May 1, 2025.
Congratulations to Our 2025 Founders Day Award Winners and Honorees
Thank you to all who gathered for the ninth Annual PNW Founders Day Celebration. Congratulations to the years of service honorees, award nominees, and recipients of the outstanding faculty, staff and student awards!